Malayalam TV actor and expectant mother Dr. Priya dies after suffering cardiac arrest, baby survives

Malayalam TV actor Dr. Priya, who was eight months pregnant, died after suffering from cardiac arrest on Wednesday (November 1, 2023), while her baby survived.

Malayalam TV actor Dr. Priya dies of cardiac arrest. Photo Courtesy: Kishor Satya Instagram page

She was 35.

She reportedly died at a private medical facility.

The actress had undergone regular pregnancy check-up at the hospital recently before she suffered a heart attack.

Her newborn baby is currently in the intensive care unit, reported NDTV.

Actor Kishor Satya shared the news of her death on Instagram where he wrote: “Yet another unexpected death that is shocking in the Malayalam television sector. Dr Priya died yesterday due to cardiac arrest. She was 8 months pregnant. The baby is in the ICU. There were no other health problems.”

The actress was well known for her performance in ‘Karuthamuthu’.